2026-3b Entry Level Patrol Officer (group B)

City of Aurora

Aurora, Colorado, USA
Base: $70,000 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
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Strong communication skills
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to problem solve
** The City of Aurora is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Entry Level Patrol Officer, beginning training in September 2026. The role emphasizes strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to the city’s core values of integrity, respect, professionalism, and customer service. **

Job Summary

  • The academy is projected to begin on September 21, 2026, and end on March 18, 2027.
  • The hiring rate for Patrol Officer Grade IV is $33.65385 hourly/$70,000 annually.
  • Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will receive detailed instructions on how to take the FrontLine Exam through the National Testing Network (NTN).

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The City of Aurora is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Entry Level Patrol Officer, beginning training in September 2026. The role emphasizes strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to the city’s core values of integrity, respect, professionalism, and customer service. **

Salary

Base: $70,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plans, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strong communication skills
  • good interpersonal skills
  • ability to problem solve
  • handle emergency calls for service
  • investigate crimes
  • positive interaction with the public

Nice-to-have

  • diversity in thought and experiences
  • innovative solutions

Key Requirements

  • 21 years old by academy end date
  • US citizen or lawful permanent resident
  • High school completion or GED
  • Valid driver's license
  • No felony convictions
  • No convictions barring firearm possession
  • No disqualifying misdemeanor convictions
  • No illegal controlled substance distribution in last 3 years
  • No disqualifying driving offenses in last 3 years
  • No positive marijuana test during pre-employment drug test

Work Rights

Not specified

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